#226F79#226F79

#226F79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.074 H 207.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226F79
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 121)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, -19.45, -12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 23.03, 212.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% -0.0657 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.074 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7938, 13.0883, 20.0956)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226F79 #792C22

analogous

#227958 #226F79 #224379

triadic

#226F79 #79226F #6F7922

tetradic

#226F79 #582279 #792C22 #437922

square

#226F79 #582279 #792C22 #437922

split-complementary

#226F79 #792243 #795822

monochromatic

#071719 #154349 #226F79 #2F9BA9 #49BDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#226F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#226F79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226F79

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226F79	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656B7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.074 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b989f',
    500: '#226f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226f79;
$custom-light: #6b989f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.897,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5002,
    "c": 0.07413,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226F79

secondary

#AC564B

accent

#5A48DF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #226F79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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